Chapter 102 The Secretary General

Chapter 192 The Secretary–General

Lucas asked grimly, “Are you suggesting that we bribe our way out of this?”

He knew Southdale had its problems, but he didn’t think these officers would have the nerve to ask for bribes outright.

He thought about his phone call with Otis from yesterday where the latter said Southdale had been rid of corruption.

Lucas clenched his fist. At this point, he would have to personally verify the truth of that

statement.

The officer drawled, “I see no point in continuing this interrogation. How dare you accuse public officers of soliciting bribes?”

He set his pen down and stared at the three of them evenly.

The three of them made it difficult for the officer to tackle a confession out of them. An idea

crossed his mind as his gaze landed on Wynter.

He would have to coerce a confession out of her. He doubted a young lady like her could endure their grueling interrogation methods.

“Bring the other two away!” he ordered.

he understood what the officer’s intentions were. The officer wanted to interrogate Wynter alone and

yelled as he

the officer landed a punch on his chest. “Clam it, old man! This is a

want to make it out

had not seen that punch coming. She was too far away to block it from hitting Dom. Now, she cast the officer a dark

had never experienced getting punched like that. He coughed as a dull

She moved

flash, she materialized before the officer with

shrunk back in fear. “Touch me and I’ll put you behind

The

for Wynter to stay calm. He was still out of breath, but he knew

he rasped. “I’m fine.

truth, the punch earlier had left Dom in a stupor. He thought

the officers recognized him; he was too high up on the

pyramid.

why the City Bureau hadn’t made a

make a phone call.

that

this, Dom looked at Lucas. “Mr. Keller, we have to get out of here.” If they didn’t, Wynter would end up

his gaze on the interrogator who had barged in. “I was in the military and I

bit out.

Jerome stunned the officer and his co–workers. None of

Lucas to know Jerome.

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